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Black Storm Petrel

Hydrobates melania

Least Concern

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The Black Storm Petrel (Hydrobates melania) is a species in the genus Hydrobates. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia and Norway.

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Procellariiformes (Procellariiformes)

Species

Hydrobates melania (Black Storm Petrel)

Similar Species in Hydrobates

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Ainley's Storm Petrel

Hydrobates cheimomnestes

European Storm-Petrel

Hydrobates pelagicus

Not Evaluated

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Monteiro's Storm Petrel

Hydrobates monteiroi

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black Storm Petrel?

The scientific name of Black Storm Petrel is Hydrobates melania. It belongs to the genus Hydrobates.

What is the conservation status of Black Storm Petrel?

Black Storm Petrel (Hydrobates melania) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Black Storm Petrel live?

Black Storm Petrel is found in Distributed across Colombia and Norway.. Countries include Colombia, Norway.

What family does Black Storm Petrel belong to?

Black Storm Petrel (Hydrobates melania) belongs to the genus Hydrobates, which is part of the taxonomic family Hydrobatidae.

Is Black Storm Petrel endangered?

No, Black Storm Petrel (Hydrobates melania) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Black Storm Petrel belong to?

Black Storm Petrel (Hydrobates melania) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Black Storm Petrel?

The closest relatives of Black Storm Petrel in the genus Hydrobates include Ainley's Storm Petrel, Ashy Storm Petrel, European Storm-Petrel, Monteiro's Storm Petrel.